Fine Art Print : A Sea Battle - New Guinea
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A Sea Battle - New Guinea
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Media ID 7199323
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10546694
Canoes Crew Fight Guinea Indies Outrigger Papua Sail Sails Shape Spears Throw Throwing Vessels Lateen Outriggers
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring A Sea Battle - New Guinea by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning piece of art transports you to the heart of a pivotal moment in maritime history. The intricate details of the ships, the intensity of the battle, and the vast expanse of the ocean come alive in this beautifully rendered print. Ideal for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and those seeking to add a touch of timeless elegance to their walls. Bring a piece of the past into your present and relive the drama of a bygone era.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.6cm (20" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Sea Battle - New Guinea" is a captivating and evocative image that transports us back in time to the Pacific Theatre of World War II and the waters off the coast of New Guinea. The photograph, taken from an unknown vantage point, captures the raw intensity and chaos of a naval engagement between Allied and Japanese forces. In the foreground, the hulls of two warships clash, their massive guns belching smoke and fire as they exchange heavy broadsides. Sailors in various stages of battle dress scramble about the decks, some manning anti-aircraft guns, others tending to the wounded, while others throw hand grenades towards enemy vessels. The sea around them is a tumultuous mix of white foam and dark waves, dotted with the masts and sails of smaller boats and vessels. Behind the warships, a motley collection of boats and canoes is engaged in hand-to-hand combat. Papuan crewmen wielding spears and paddles fiercely defend their lateen-rigged outriggers against Japanese attackers. The shapes and designs of the boats vary greatly, reflecting the diverse cultural influences of the region. The scene is one of both beauty and brutality, with the sun setting behind the battle, casting a warm, golden glow over the chaos below. The image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who fought in the Pacific during World War II, and the enduring power of the sea and its ability to shape human history. This photograph, with its rich detail and dynamic composition, invites us to explore the complexities of a pivotal moment in history, and to reflect on the human stories that lie at its heart.
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